Thomas Ligotti

b. 1953

1 standalone book

Thomas Ligotti (born July 9, 1953) is a contemporary American horror writer known for his work in the genre of weird fiction. His writings are often categorized as philosophical horror and are primarily presented in the form of short stories and novellas. His work is influenced by the tradition of gothic fiction, and his overall worldview is described as pessimistic and nihilistic. Critics have recognized his contributions to the horror genre, with The Washington Post referring to him as "the best kept secret in contemporary horror fiction."

Born

1953